The Hip-Hop and R&B music game is in need of a change and they are about to received just that in the form of a group by the name of Dem Get-Away-Boyz.
This lyrically talented group consists of Stone Mountain, GA residents, Kali SupaFlyy, LiL Marco and Flyy, which have been gaining fans rapidly since the release of their debut single at the end of 2007, “Get-Away” . And like most artist that emerge in this day in time they understood the use of the internet and where able to get a noteworthy buzz on MySpace and YouTube where they hit over 200,000 plays in a short period of time with this hit single, in addition to fans they where able to gain the attention of Lamont Norris and Rodney Thomas of Warbucks Records, who later signed them to a record deal.
Unlike a lot of groups that make a name for them self on the internet, they are sometimes unable to get that
same buzz on the streets, however this was not the case for these Stone Mountain Natives, once the young girls on the streets of Atlanta, GA saw these heart throbs they where instantly in love with the group, and when the
guys realized that they where not your average boy band, but where true lyricist and where able to speak on real
life situation through the eyes of a teenager they were hooked as well
As the group started to gain more notoriety, well know names started to speak up about the group, including
Killer Mike who states, “These guys are hot, they are going to kill everyone in the game now. Pretty Ricky,
Brutha, and I15 are other urban boy band groups. Dem Get-A-Way Boyz is going to be the next big act out of Atlanta! Soon Artist, Producers, Media and Labels where asking about the group and wanting to find out more about Dem Get-Away-Boyz. Due to the demand Dem Get- Away- Boyz they where able to collaborated with other, Atlanta artists and released their first street album, “The Get-A-Way”.
Dem Get-A-Way Boyz, started doing live performances at events, sweet sixteen parties, and clubs etc, and their buzz in the industry started to grow and landed them the opportunity to go into S-Line Studio to record tracks with Atlanta producer, Kane Beats. This is where the number one single “Imma G” and “Get Up” was created.
Upon hearing the single “Imma G”, Lamont and Rodney deicide this was the song for the streets of Atlanta and released it, the song was an instant success and made such an impact in the streets that labels started calling
shortly after.
Through heavy negotiation and consideration Lamont Norris and Rodney Thomas decided to team up with
Universal/Motown together they where able to take Dem Get-A-Way Boyz buzz to a national level which allowed them opportunity such as being apart of the Swagger Like Us Tour, that included such names as T.I, Monica, Young Jezzy, Ludacris, and Shawty Lo as well as take part in the Adult Swim Tour as well.
Dem Get A-Way-Boyz, are currently signed to Warbucks International/Universal Motown and are working on their second street album “The Real World: Atlanta” , hosted by Arsonist DJ’s, the lead single will be “Get Up” which is already making impact in the clubs of Atlanta, GA.
Sunday, April 4, 2010
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